Metallocene Definition

noun

(chemistry) Any of a class of organic compound containing two cyclopentadienyl anions and a transition metal whose bonding involves overlap of ns and np orbitals of the metal with molecular orbitals of appropriate symmetry of each cyclopentadienyl ring; the rings are either parallel to each other, or sometimes canted.

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Singular:
metallocene
Plural:
metallocenes

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